Skaggs Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 33 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 58% smaller than its 5th grade class (79).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 89 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 72.0% | 17.0% | 8.0% | 3.0% |
| Mathematics | 69.0% | 20.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 89.0% | 89.0% |
| 2024-25 | 86.0% | 87.0% |
| 2023-24 | 90.0% | 84.0% |
| 2022-23 | 79.0% | 86.0% |
| 2021-22 | 89.0% | 83.0% |
| 2020-21 | 82.0% | 87.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 69% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
Schools most like Skaggs Elementary School
Skaggs Elementary School's state test result (84.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skaggs Elementary School this school | 356 | 11.5% | 84.7% |
| Andrews Elementary School PLANO | 405 | 11.6% | 76.8% |
| Betty Jackson Elementary School FRISCO | 538 | 9.5% | 72.4% |
| Lakeside Elementary School COPPELL | 410 | 5.6% | 77.3% |
| Isbell Elementary School FRISCO | 612 | 6.5% | 74.8% |
| Sem Elementary School FRISCO | 561 | 12.7% | 71.3% |
Where Skaggs Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 84.7% | #33 of 4,401 | #8 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 89.0% | #26 of 4,466 ▲ 15 | #1 of 165 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.0% | #43 of 4,466 ▲ 63 | #3 of 165 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #1,953 of 3,998 | #53 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 356 | #3,833 of 4,938 | #160 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #210 of 4,622 | #19 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.7% | #1,965 of 4,628 | #152 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.5% | #4,624 of 4,789 | #145 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.6% | #1,635 of 2,838 | #58 of 94 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 356 | 31 | 11.5:1 | 12% (41) |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 31.6 | 10.7:1 | 15% (50) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 29.5 | 11.9:1 | 14% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 343 | 31 | 11.1:1 | 15% (50) |
| 2017-18 | 417 | 32.5 | 12.8:1 | 6% (23) |
| 2015-16 | 459 | 31 | 14.8:1 | 4% (19) |
| 2010-11 | 548 | 38 | 14.4:1 | 2% (11) |
| 2000-01 | 674 | 45 | 15.0:1 | 1% (9) |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (417 to 356); teachers down 5% (32.5 to 31).
About Skaggs Elementary School
Students in PLANO, Texas, attend Skaggs Elementary School, a small elementary school. The school had 356 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.
PLANO ISD serves 46,612 students across 73 schools.
Asian students make up a majority at Skaggs Elementary School, at 64%. Smaller groups are 16% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 6% Black. For comparison, the population of Collin County is roughly 19% Asian. Skaggs Elementary School's diversity index is 55%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 31 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Skaggs Elementary School was 11.5:1. On average, elementary schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 11.5:1 here. Skaggs Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 12%. For comparison, public schools in Collin County average 30%.
Test results at Skaggs Elementary School are 15.9 points above what its student poverty level predicts. The average proficiency rate on state tests is 84.7%, compared with a predicted 68.8%, which ranks in the top 10% in Texas.
County data help place the school in context: in Collin County, the median household income is $121,600, about 56% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. In all, Collin County has 338 public schools and roughly 227,575 students.
Rice Middle School is located about 0.3 miles from Skaggs Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Skaggs Elementary School is ahead of the 79.8% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 9.
NCES assigns Skaggs Elementary School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 13 more students in 2024-25.
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